Archive of Books

Methods of Tissue Engineering

Monday, October 1st, 2001

by Anthony Atala (Editor), Robert P. Lanza (Editor)

Tissue engineering is a dynamic and rapidly growing field emerging from the cross-disciplinary efforts of engineers, physical and life scientists, and physicians to create new tissues and organs from cells and synthetic molds. Recent developments have led to a great expansion of clinical applications using tissue engineering technologies.

Read More

Principles of Tissue Engineering (Second Edition)

Monday, May 1st, 2000

by Robert Lanza (Editor), Robert Langer (Editor), Joseph P. Vacanti (Editor)

The first edition of the book, published in 1997, is the definite reference in the field. Since that time, however, the discipline has grown tremendously, and few experts would have been able to predict the explosion in our knowledge of gene expression, cell growth and differentiation, the variety of stem cells, new polymers and materials that are now available, or even the successful introduction of the first tissue-engineered products into the marketplace.

Read More